HB 243 DE Became Law
AN ACT TO AMEND TITLES 16, 24, AND 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES.
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Summary
This Act expands the qualifications for the Director of the Division of Public health to include non-physician professionals. It also allows for the Director to appoint a physician or advanced practice registered nurse in certain instances where that level of medical expertise is required to fulfill duties assigned to the Director.
Sponsors (2)
- Melissa Minor-Brown Democratic · primary
- Bryan Townsend Democratic · primary
Action history (9)
- Jun 21, 2023 Introduced and Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House · lower
- Jun 23, 2023 Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 10 On Its Merits · lower
- Jun 29, 2023 Amendment HA 1 to HB 243 - Introduced and Placed With Bill · lower
- Jun 29, 2023 Amendment HA 1 to HB 243 - Passed In House by Voice Vote · lower
- Jun 29, 2023 Passed By House. Votes: 24 YES 17 ABSENT · lower
- Jun 29, 2023 Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate · upper
- Jun 30, 2023 Suspension of Rules in Senate · upper
- Jun 30, 2023 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES · upper
- Jul 17, 2023 Signed by Governor · executive
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